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Growing Up: A Guide to Middle School Bullying

B Careful When U Text (#101)

Using dramatic scenarios as well as first person experiences, this program explores the positive and negative sides of new technology available to kids today and provides viewers with a primer on the Do’s and Don’ts of text messaging, including the laws on privacy and child pornography, setting and maintaining personal boundaries, dealing with unforeseen consequences, and underscoring the need to “think before you click”.

[19 minutes]

This episode has not aired in the past few months on Iowa Public Television.

Series Description: The Middle School Bullying Series offers seven different programs to help middle school students deal with bullying in the 21st century. These researched-based videos will help your students to identify and define what bullying is and will help your students suceed in middle school and beyond.